L-Citrulline Supplementation Reduces Blood Pressure and Myocardial Infarct Size under Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia, a Major Feature of Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Intermittent hypoxia (IH) is a landmark of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at the core of the cardiovascular consequences of OSA. IH triggers oxidative stress, a major underlying mechanism for elevated blood pressure (BP) and increased infarct size. L-citrulline is an amino acid that has been demonstr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/12/2326 |